LyxPro SMU-1 User manual

SMU-1
USB CONDENSER MICROPHONE
User Manual
Hello!
Welcome to the LyxPro™ family. This guide helps you get to know your new microphone
a little better. For additional information and technical support, please contact our
helpful team at [e-mail].
What’s in the Box?
1 x USB Microphone
1 x USB Cable
1 x User’s Guide
Feature Highlights
• High-speed AD/DA converter technology
• No driver needed for Windows 2000 and up
• 16Bit/48kHz sampling rate
• High quality condenser capsule for superior sound
• Strong output, no distortion & low power consumption
Connecting to Computer
After connecting your USB microphone to your computer using the included USB cable, proceed as follows:
Macintosh Setup:
1. Open System Preferences.
2. Click on ‘Sound’.
3. Click on ‘Input’ tab.
4. Select your microphone from list.
5. Set input volume to appropriate level.
Note! Microphone is sensitive and may require a low volume setting.
6. Exit System Preferences.
Windows Setup:
1. Open system’s sound settings.
2. Select ‘Audio’ or ‘Recording’ (depending on OS).
3. Check box next to your microphone to make it default input device.
4. Set input volume to appropriate level.
5. Exit Control Panel.
Connecting to Recording Software
Garage Band:
1. Go to Preferences->Audio and select your microphone as input device.
2. Create vocal track and select your microphone as input device for that track.
3. If you experience distortion or crackling, adjust input level in control panel.

Logic 7:
1. In your Apps->Utilities folder, open ‘Audio and MIDI setup’.
2. Create Aggregate Audio Source (Audio menu-> open Aggregate device editor).
3. Add devices to use as aggregate device (built-in audio + USB microphone).
4. Change audio device in Logic’s preferences from ‘Default’ to ‘Aggregate’.
Sonar:
1. Select ‘USB Audio Device’ (1 in, 0 out) from an audio track.
2. Select ‘Left USB Audio Device’ or ‘Right USB Audio Device’ for mono tracks.
3. Press ‘R’ to arm track for recording.
4. Roll disk.
Adobe Premier Elements 4:
Note! Should you experience difficulties getting the program to recognize your USB microphone, Adobe recommends
the following:
Your microphone is not being detected as a valid input device in Premiere Elements. Use an open source program called
ASIO4ALL, a device driver that essentially wraps existing WDM devices as ASIO-compatible sound devices.
1. Quit Premiere Elements.
2. Visit http://www.asio4all.com/ to download latest version of ASIO4ALL.
3. Install software and restart system (if asked to do so by installer).
4. Make certain your microphone is plugged in.
5. Launch Premiere Elements.
6. Go to the Edit->Preferences->Audio Hardware.
7. For Default Device, choose ASIO4ALL.
8. Click ASIO Settings button, then select your microphone from list of devices.
9. Click Exit. Click OK on Preferences dialog.
10. Close and restart Premiere Elements.
Technical Specications
Element: 14mm Back Electret Condenser
Polar Pattern: Unidirectional
Frequency Response: 20Hz-17kHz
Sensitivity: -34dB±2dB (0dB=1V/Pa at 1kHz)
Output Impedance: 100Ω±30% (at 1kHz)
Load Impedance: ≥1000Ω
Self Noise: 16dB A
SPL: 132dB (at 1kHz ≤1% T.H.D)
S/N Ratio: 78dB
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